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#E1F3FA Color

#E1F3FA is rgb(225, 243, 250) in RGB, hsl(197, 71%, 93%) in HSL, and about cmyk(10%, 3%, 0%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Water (#D4F1F9), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.13. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#E1F3FA
HEX#E1F3FA
RGBrgb(225, 243, 250)
HSLhsl(197, 71%, 93%)
HSVhsv(197, 10%, 98%)
CMYKcmyk(10%, 3%, 0%, 2%)
OKLCHoklch(95.3% 0.021 223)
LABlab(94.65% -5.13 -5.52)
LCHlch(94.65% 7.53 227.11)

What #E1F3FA Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #E1F3FA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every teal in the library.

#E1F3FA Channel Values

How #E1F3FA breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 225 · G 243 · B 2508-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 197° · S 71% · L 93%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 197° · S 10% · V 98%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 10% · M 3% · Y 0% · K 2%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.14:1 vs white · 18.4:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E1F3FA background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

Fails AAWhite text1.14:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text18.4:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #E1F3FA

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E1F3FA; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Analogous
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Triadic
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Split comp.
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Tints & Shades of #E1F3FA

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

Shades

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How #E1F3FA Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#E1F3FA
Protanopia#F0F0FA
Protanomaly#EAF1FA
Deuteranopia#EDEDFA
Deuteranomaly#E8F0FA
Tritanopia#E0F4F4
Tritanomaly#E0F4F6
Achromatopsia#F0F0F0

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Using #E1F3FA in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-e1f3fa: #E1F3FA;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #E1F3FA;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-e1f3fa': '#E1F3FA' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.882, green: 0.953, blue: 0.980)
Android XML<color name="color_e1f3fa">#E1F3FA</color>
SVG fillfill="#E1F3FA"

More Teal Colors

#E1F3FA sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#E1F3FA Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E1F3FA?

#E1F3FA is a lightest teal — rgb(225, 243, 250) in RGB and hsl(197, 71%, 93%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Water (#D4F1F9), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.13.

What is the RGB value of #E1F3FA?

#E1F3FA is rgb(225, 243, 250) — red 225, green 243, and blue 250 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #E1F3FA?

#E1F3FA converts to approximately cmyk(10%, 3%, 0%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #E1F3FA be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #E1F3FA scores 1.14:1 against white and 18.4:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #E1F3FA as a CSS color keyword?

No. #E1F3FA is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is aliceblue (#F0F8FF) at a CIE76 distance of 4.33, which is very hard to tell apart.

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